2017 US Code
Title 44 - Public Printing and Documents
Chapter 33 - Disposal of Records
Sec. 3308 - Disposal of similar records where prior disposal was authorized

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Citation 44 U.S.C. § 3308 (2017)
Section Name §3308. Disposal of similar records where prior disposal was authorized
Section Text

When it appears to the Archivist that an agency has in its custody, or is accumulating, records of the same form or character as those of the same agency previously authorized to be disposed of, he may empower the head of the agency to dispose of the records, after they have been in existence a specified period of time, in accordance with regulations promulgated under section 3302 of this title and without listing or scheduling them.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 90–620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1301; Pub. L. 91–287, §2(a), June 23, 1970, 84 Stat. 321; Pub. L. 98–497, title I, §107(b)(23), Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2290.)

Editorial Notes HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES

Based on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., §373 (July 7, 1943, ch. 192, §8, 57 Stat. 382; June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title I, §104(a), 63 Stat. 381).

AMENDMENTS

1984—Pub. L. 98–497 substituted "Archivist" for "Administrator of General Services".

1970—Pub. L. 91–287 struck out "by Congress" after "authorized".

EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1984 AMENDMENT

Amendment by Pub. L. 98–497 effective Apr. 1, 1985, see section 301 of Pub. L. 98–497, set out as a note under section 2102 of this title.

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 44 - PUBLIC PRINTING AND DOCUMENTS
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 44 - PUBLIC PRINTING AND DOCUMENTS
CHAPTER 33 - DISPOSAL OF RECORDS
Sec. 3308 - Disposal of similar records where prior disposal was authorized
Contains section 3308
Date 2017
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 12, 2018
Positive Law Yes
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 57 Stat. 382
63 Stat. 381
82 Stat. 1301
84 Stat. 321
98 Stat. 2290
Public Law References Public Law 90-620, Public Law 91-287, Public Law 98-497
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